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Our Menus

No meal is worth paying for unless you get treated like special guests. That’s just what you’ll get when you dine with us! Our goal is to make you feel at home. Come casually dressed or dressed up for a night out on the town — what’s important is that you feel comfortable when you’re with us. We have a knowledgeable staff that can make excellent recommendations on our regular menu, gluten-free and vegetarian dishes.  

Dinner Menu


ANTIPASTI



Cocktail di Gamberi (GF)
Extra colossal shrimp, cocktail sauce, cognac sauce
$21
Gluten free


Polipo modo Gamba
Grilled octopus, cherry tomato, avocado, cilantro, serrano pepper
$20


Carpaccio di Manzo
Thinly sliced raw beef tenderloin, arugula, grape tomatoes, Cipriani sauce, Parmigiano, grissini
$24


Torchon di Foie Gras (GF)
Duck foie gras terrine, Timut pepper, quince and rose marmellata, truffle honey, crostini (replace crostini with crackers for GF option)
$30
Gluten free


Burrata modo Puglia
Rich and creamy version of mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, olives
$17


Burrata con le Mele stilo Danese
Burrata cheese, apple &golden raisin compote, crème anglaise, rugbrød rye breadcrumbs, cinnamon roll spices
$19
Gluten free


Porchetta di Maiale
Crispy pork belly, jalapeño cabbage slaw, chili crisp
$18


Friggitelli Abbrustoliti
Charred shishito peppers, roasted corn, Parmigiano, lime, olive oil
$16
Gluten free
Vegetarian


Cavoletti di Bruxelles
Pan-roasted Brussels sprouts, carrots, dried cranberries, maple syrup, rosemary, balsamico
$16
Gluten free
Vegetarian


Fritto Misto di Molluschi e Crostacei
Fried calamari rings and tentacles, shrimp, zucchini, lemon, cocktail sauce
$20


Polpette di Riso con Manzo
Rice balls, short ribs, cheese, sugo
$16



ZUPPA E INSALATE



Pasta e Fagioli
Northern beans, celery, garlic, olive oil, ditalini
$10


Gamba Insalata Verde
Romaine, radicchio, fennel, house dressing
$12
Gluten free


Insalata Estiva
Watermelon, feta, balsamic reduction, mint, fennel fronds, paprika oil
$12
Gluten free


Insalata Cesare di Primavera
Grilled Romaine lettuce, confit grape tomatoes, pickled red onions, shaved Parmigiano, brioche crouton
$12



PRIMI



Spaghetti alla Chitarra con le Vongole
Thin spaghetti, clams, mint, white wine
$31


Linguine Mezzanotte
Thin long pasta, julienne of vegetables, olive oil, garlic, chili flakes, parsley
$28
Vegetarian


Calamarata Calabrese
Short pasta rings, calamari, rock shrimp, sugo
$33


Paccheri Allo Scarpariello
Large tubes of pasta, plum tomato sauce, garlic, chili pepper, mixed Parmigiano and Pecorino
$29
Vegetarian


Agnolotti Ripieni
Half moon ravioli filled with Chianti braised beef short rib, brandy cream
$34


Bucatini Cacio e Pepe
Thick spaghetti, crushed black peppercorn, Pecorino
$27
Vegetarian


Tagliatelle al Ragu di Manzo
Wide noodles, Bolognese sauce, Parmigiano
$29


Risotto alla Milanese
Arborio rice, saffron, beef broth, Parmigiano
$30



SECONDI
Freshly prepared side dishes of the day served with all our meat entrées.


Coniglio modo Bergamo
Braised rabbit in white wine, herbs, pancetta, with polenta Bergamasca
$37
Gluten free


Costate di Agnello (MP)
Grilled Colorado lamb chops, Cabernet blackcurrant sauce (MP)
Gluten free


Costata di Maiale
Grilled dry-aged Compart Duroc pork chop, apple cider glaze
$42


Affettato di Vitello
Grilled veal tenderloin, salsa verde
$47
Gluten free


Fileto di Manzo
Grilled 8oz filet mignon, Sauce Périgourdine
$65
Gluten free


Scallope di Pollo di Sicilia
Chicken scaloppine sauteed with mushrooms, vino Florio di Sicilia reduction
$34
Gluten free


Parmigiana di Melanzane
Eggplant parmesan, mozzarella, plum tomato sauce
$30
Gluten free
Vegetarian


Pesce del Giorno (MP)
Fresh fish of the day, changes daily (MP)

Please
Note

Allergy statement: Menu items may contain or come into contact with wheat/gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and soy.

Please inform your server of any allergies or dietary restrictions you have.

We will gladly accommodate your individual needs.

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LOCATION & HOURS

455 E 84th Dr, Merrillville

Indiana 46410

 

Sunday - Closed

Monday - Thursday

Lunch Menu - 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Dinner Menu - 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Friday

Lunch Menu - 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Dinner Menu - 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Saturday

Dinner Menu - 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

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